Yi Yi (2000) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
A Japanese business client NJ's company is trying to secure. NJ takes him out for dinner and to a bar where Ota sings and plays piano. Their trip to Tokyo for negotiations is cut short when NJ's compa...
The mother of the Jian family. Becomes deeply depressed after her mother suffers a stroke and is placed on life support, prompting her to leave for a remote Buddhist retreat. Returns home after her mo...
The Jian family's daughter. Feels guilty over her grandmother's stroke and befriends her neighbor Lili. Acts as a go-between for Lili and her ex-boyfriend Fatty, leading to a complicated teenage roman...
The youngest child of the Jian family. Expresses his grief by taking photographs instead of speaking to his comatose grandmother. Punished at school for his hobby, he teaches himself to swim to unders...
Min-Min's younger brother. Faces financial ruin and is temporarily kicked out of the family home. Returns after his child's birth, leading to a confrontation with his wife when his ex-girlfriend Yun-Y...
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
A-Di is identified as Min-Min's younger brother, and Yang-Yang is identified as Min-Min's child.
A-Di is Min-Min's younger brother, while Ting-Ting is Min-Min's daughter, placing them within the same extended family.
The Jians are described as a family with daughter Ting-Ting and son Yang-Yang.
Fatty relays letters through Ting-Ting, becomes attracted to her, and asks her out. They go on dates and enter a hotel room together before deciding t...
The plot describes Min-Min as the mother of the Jian family and Yang-Yang as the youngest child of that family.
The plot describes Min-Min as the mother of the Jian family and Ting-Ting as the family's daughter.
The plot identifies A-Di as Min-Min's younger brother. His financial crisis and return to the family home affect the wider family.
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
The attempt to secure Mr. Ota's business deal drives NJ's travel and absence while Yang-Yang remains at home coping with family grief.
NJ's negotiations with Mr. Ota require travel and professional attention while Min-Min is dealing with her mother's coma and retreat.
A Taipei family confronts illness, failed relationships, professional compromise, and grief while learning to see hidden emotional truths.
Directed by Edward Yang
Yi Yi (2000) · 7.9/10 · drama
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